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At 50 times earnings and a 12% earnings growth rate, AeroVironment stock is simply too expensive to own.AeroVironment (AVAV -12.35%) stock fell 15% through 11:50 a.m. ET Thursday despite beating earnings in its fiscal Q4 2024 report last night. Analysts forecast the maker of small military drones would earn $0.22 per share on $188.6 million in quarterly sales. In fact, AeroVironment earned $0.43 per share on sales of $197 million. Investors are selling off AV stock regardless.AeroVironment Q4 earningsNor ar ...

JoeLena/iStock via Getty Images Investment Thesis Military drone maker AeroVironment (NASDAQ:NASDAQ:AVAV) reported their full-year FY24 earnings results today, which beat expectations on the top and bottom lines. The company reported a huge surge in sales in their LMS segment (Loitering Munition Systems) due to the sustained demand for their Switchblade drones, which continued to propel the company’s sales forward. Since the start of the year, I have been bullish on AeroVironment. In my last coverage, I ...

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call June 26, 2024 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Jonah Teeter-Balin - Senior Director, Corporate Development & Investor Relations Wahid Nawabi - Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer Kevin McDonnell - Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Greg Konrad - Jefferies Peter Arment - Baird Ken Herbert - RBC Bryce Sandberg - William Blair Andre Madrid - BTIG Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by ...

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended April 30, 2024 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 001-33261 AEROVIRONMENT, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 95-2705790 (State or other jurisdiction of ...

AeroVironment (AVAV) reported $196.98 million in revenue for the quarter ended April 2024, representing a year-over-year increase of 5.9%. EPS of $0.43 for the same period compares to $0.99 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $187.79 million, representing a surprise of +4.90%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +104.76%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.21.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- ...

AeroVironment (AVAV) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.43 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.21 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.99 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 104.76%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this maker of unmanned aircrafts would post earnings of $0.32 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.63, delivering a surprise of 96.88%.Over the last four qua ...

Fourth Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Earnings Presentation June 26, 2024 Slide 1 | © 2024 AeroVironment, Inc. Safe Harbor Statement Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, the impact of our ability to successfully close and integrate acquisitions into our operations and avoid disruptions from acquisition transactions that will harm our business; the recording of goodwill and other intangible assets as part of acquisitions t ...

Exhibit 99.1 PROCEED AeroVironment Announces Fiscal 2024 Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Results ARLINGTON, VA, June 26, 2024 — AeroVironment, Inc. ("AeroVironment" or the "Company") reported today financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and year ended April 30, 2024. Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Highlights: ● Record fourth quarter revenue of $197.0 million and fiscal year revenue of $716.7 million, up 6% and 33%, year-over-year, respectively ● Fourth quarter net income of $6.0 million and adjusted ...

Investors like AeroVironment's drones, but its expensive stock price? Not so much.AeroVironment (AVAV -7.66%) stock is wrapping up a volatile week, but ending on a weak note. Heading into the holiday Tuesday, the company known for its battery-powered small military drones announced another foray into hydrocarbons -- a 215-pound drone that runs on petrol. Investors liked the idea of the company broadening its product array, and the stock hit a new all-time high closing price of $219. This momentum continued ...